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Effect of silymarin on biochemical indicators in patients with liver disease: Systematic review with meta-analysis by Camila Ribeiro de Avelar; Emile Miranda Pereira; Priscila Ribas de Farias Costa; Rosângela Passos de Jesus; Lucivalda Pereira Magalhães de Oliveira is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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## Aim: To evaluate the effect of silymarin on the serum levels of alanine aminotransferase (alt), aspartate aminotransferase (ast) and gamma glutamyl transpeptidase (γgt) in patients with liver diseases. ## Methods: A systematic review with meta-analysis of ramdomized and controlled clinical trials was performed, evaluating the effects of sylimarin in patients with hepatic diseases, published by january 31, 2016. clinical trials were sought on the basis of the cochrane central register of controlled trials in the cochrane library, pubmed/medline, scopus, web of science, lilacs and clinical trials. the trials with adult and elderly patients of both sexes, with liver diseases who took oral silymarin supplementation, as extract or isolated, as well as silymarin combined with other nutrients, were included. the trials should provide information about the intervention, such as dosages and detailing of the product used, besides the mean and standard deviation of serum levels of alt, ast and γgt of the baseline and at the end of the intervention. ## Results: An amount of 10904 publications were identified. from those, only 17 were included in the systematic review and 6 in the meta-analy

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Author
Camila Ribeiro de Avelar; Emile Miranda Pereira; Priscila Ribas de Farias Costa; Rosângela Passos de Jesus; Lucivalda Pereira Magalhães de Oliveira
Publisher
Baishideng Publishing Group Inc.
Published
2017
Language
EN
Field
Medicine (Health Sciences)

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